On Monday, the Vicksburg Bulldogs didn't have quite enough to beat the Western Panthers and fell 2-1. While the Bulldogs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Panthers 25-17 in the first set.
Vicksburg started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-21, 25-17.
Jenna Schramer and Hailey Havera certainly did their best on Monday to avoid the loss. Schramer had eight digs and two aces, while Havera hit 71.4% for five killsfour digs and 27 assists. The last time Havera's hitting percentage was this high was back in September.
Vicksburg has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 24-16 record this season. As for Western, their win bumped their record up to 19-9-2.
Vicksburg will be playing in front of their home fans against Edwardsburg at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Western, they will venture away from home to take on Bronson at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bronson is coming into the matchup with five straight victories at home, so Western will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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